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Demolition at Utica Psychiatric Center Gives Look at Interior of Historic Building [PHOTOS]http://lite987.com/utica-psychiatric-center-demolition/
http://lite987.com/utica-psychiatric-center-demolition/#commentsTue, 25 Aug 2015 13:12:32 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=534507Continue reading…]]>A building being demolished at the Utica Psychiatric Center West Utica, gives a glimpse inside one of the many shuttered structures on the campus.

]]>http://lite987.com/utica-psychiatric-center-demolition/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMInside Utica's Lunatic Asylum ~ The Haunts And Legends Of New Yorkhttp://lite987.com/utica-lunatic-asylum-haunts-legends/
http://lite987.com/utica-lunatic-asylum-haunts-legends/#commentsWed, 29 Apr 2015 18:41:04 +0000http://lite987.com/utica-lunatic-asylum-haunts-legends/Continue reading…]]>Looming over West Uticasince 1843, the Utica State Lunatic Asylum was once on the forefront of the progressive care of the mentally ill as New York's first center for their care. Closed now for decades, the main building of the Utica Psychatric Center, known as Old Main, has captivated those who live in its shadow and hear stories of its Haunts and Legends.

]]>http://lite987.com/utica-lunatic-asylum-haunts-legends/feed/0Phil Nye/TSMExploring Utica's Hidden Underground Tunnels & Waterways ~ The Haunts And Legends Of New Yorkhttp://lite987.com/uticas-underground-waterways/
http://lite987.com/uticas-underground-waterways/#commentsWed, 08 Apr 2015 15:59:35 +0000http://lite987.com/uticas-underground-waterways/Continue reading…]]>Steeped in history and legends, New York is filled with stories of the forgotten, eerie and the weird that influence us everyday. What secrets flow beneath the streets of Utica?

]]>http://lite987.com/uticas-underground-waterways/feed/0Phil Nye/TSMMohawk Valley Winery Set to Open on Varick Street in Uticahttp://lite987.com/mohawk-valley-winery/
http://lite987.com/mohawk-valley-winery/#commentsTue, 24 Mar 2015 19:06:51 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=510346Continue reading…]]>A new winery will open soon in the shadow of Utica's landmark West End Brewery. The Mohawk Valley Winery is taking over a location at 706 Varick Street in West Utica.

]]>http://lite987.com/mohawk-valley-winery/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMA Tour Inside Utica's Old Main Psychiatric Center Hospital [VIDEO, PHOTOS]http://lite987.com/a-tour-inside-uticas-old-main-psychiatric-center-hospital-video-photos/
http://lite987.com/a-tour-inside-uticas-old-main-psychiatric-center-hospital-video-photos/#commentsTue, 26 Aug 2014 17:35:09 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=398404Continue reading…]]>The Old Main Psychiatric Center Hospital opened its doors to a public tour on Monday, August 25th at 5PM offering a crowd of more than 4 thousand an exclusive glimpse inside the historic iconic Utica landmark.

]]>http://lite987.com/a-tour-inside-uticas-old-main-psychiatric-center-hospital-video-photos/feed/0Phil Nye/TSMCreepy Photo From Inside Old Main at the Utica Psychiatric Centerhttp://lite987.com/creepy-photo-from-inside-old-main-at-the-utica-psychiatric-center/
http://lite987.com/creepy-photo-from-inside-old-main-at-the-utica-psychiatric-center/#commentsTue, 19 Aug 2014 19:41:15 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=393884Continue reading…]]>Old Main at the Utica Psychiatric Center has been a local topic of conversation once the news was released that the building would open on August 25, 2014 for a public tour. A photo from inside Old Main has also garnered national attention online.

]]>http://lite987.com/creepy-photo-from-inside-old-main-at-the-utica-psychiatric-center/feed/0Eric MeierExterior Tour of Old Main at the Utica Psychiatric Center [VIDEO]http://lite987.com/exterior-tour-of-old-main-building-utica/
http://lite987.com/exterior-tour-of-old-main-building-utica/#commentsTue, 19 Aug 2014 18:48:53 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=393871Continue reading…]]>The Central New York community gets an exceptionally rare opportunity on August 25, 2014 as Old Main, the large building on the Utica Psychiatric Center complex opens to the public for a tour.

]]>http://lite987.com/exterior-tour-of-old-main-building-utica/feed/0Utica's Old Main Opens for Rare Public Tour August 25 with Landmarks Society of Greater Uticahttp://lite987.com/uticas-old-main-opens-for-rare-public-tour-august-25-with-landmarks-society-of-greater-utica/
http://lite987.com/uticas-old-main-opens-for-rare-public-tour-august-25-with-landmarks-society-of-greater-utica/#commentsWed, 13 Aug 2014 09:54:10 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=388774Continue reading…]]>There are few buildings more iconic and more forbidden in Utica than Old Main, the gated-off main building of the Utica Psychiatric Center. And for one exceptionally rare evening, the building opened to the public.

]]>http://lite987.com/uticas-old-main-opens-for-rare-public-tour-august-25-with-landmarks-society-of-greater-utica/feed/0Eric MeierWhat Is Up With The White Crosses On The Arterial At Noyes Street In Uticahttp://lite987.com/white-crosses-arterial-utica/
http://lite987.com/white-crosses-arterial-utica/#commentsWed, 23 Jul 2014 22:12:35 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=371825Continue reading…]]>As the construction continues on the North-South Arterial in West Utica, an odd 'monument' has formed at the corner of the Arterial and Noyes Street.

]]>http://lite987.com/white-crosses-arterial-utica/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMTramontane Cafe Launches IndieGoGo Fundraising Campaignhttp://lite987.com/tramontane-cafe-indiegogo/
http://lite987.com/tramontane-cafe-indiegogo/#commentsTue, 22 Jul 2014 21:14:02 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=370696Continue reading…]]>The Tramontane Cafe on Lincoln Ave in West Utica is taking to the community to help them expand and grow their coffee house and performance space business.

]]>http://lite987.com/tramontane-cafe-indiegogo/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMA Walk Through Hirt Playground in West Utica [PHOTOS]http://lite987.com/hirt-playground-utica/
http://lite987.com/hirt-playground-utica/#commentsTue, 24 Jun 2014 14:52:55 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=339499Continue reading…]]>Hirt Playground is a small green refuge near the Brewery District in West Utica. Nestled in between Sunset Avenue and Warren Street, Hirt includes a basketball court, slides and swing set.

]]>http://lite987.com/hirt-playground-utica/feed/0TSMAbout York and Noyes Streets in West Utica – Is It Legal to Make a Right Turn on Red? [VIDEO]http://lite987.com/about-york-and-noyes-streets-in-west-utica-is-it-legal-to-make-a-right-turn-on-red-video/
http://lite987.com/about-york-and-noyes-streets-in-west-utica-is-it-legal-to-make-a-right-turn-on-red-video/#commentsMon, 23 Jun 2014 21:46:25 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=338387Continue reading…]]>The intersection at Noyes and York streets in West Utica has always given me fits. Specifically travelling northbound on York, is it legal to make a right turn on red onto Noyes?

]]>http://lite987.com/about-york-and-noyes-streets-in-west-utica-is-it-legal-to-make-a-right-turn-on-red-video/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMChange In Plans: Stewart's Hopes For East and West Uticahttp://lite987.com/change-in-plans-stewarts-headed-to-west-utica/
http://lite987.com/change-in-plans-stewarts-headed-to-west-utica/#commentsWed, 14 May 2014 20:34:08 +0000http://wibx950.com/?p=323213Continue reading…]]>After a long battle between the Stewart's Shop corporation and the residents of East and West Utica, the decision has been made by the company to build on both ends of the city, pending approval by the Utica Common Council.

]]>http://lite987.com/change-in-plans-stewarts-headed-to-west-utica/feed/0photo courtesy of Stewart's ShopGraffiti Vandals Strike Addison Miller Park Playgroundhttp://lite987.com/graffiti-addison-miller-park-playground-utica/
http://lite987.com/graffiti-addison-miller-park-playground-utica/#commentsSun, 09 Mar 2014 18:08:39 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=300846Continue reading…]]>Soon the snow will melt across Central New York and parents will be taking their kids out to parks and playgrounds around the area and in West Utica, sadly, there is new graffiti at the Addison Miller Park playground.

]]>http://lite987.com/graffiti-addison-miller-park-playground-utica/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMMother Marianne's Westside Kitchen – Serving Meals in West Utica During the Holiday Seasonhttp://lite987.com/mother-mariannes-westside-kitchen-serving-meals-in-west-utica-during-the-holiday-season/
http://lite987.com/mother-mariannes-westside-kitchen-serving-meals-in-west-utica-during-the-holiday-season/#commentsThu, 05 Dec 2013 19:54:43 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=274959Continue reading…]]>The dining room at Mother Marianne's West Side Kitchen opens seven days a week for lunch to anyone in need in our community. This video was shared with us of the 2013 Thanksgiving meal. This year the Kitchen served 500 meals on Thanksgiving.

]]>http://lite987.com/mother-mariannes-westside-kitchen-serving-meals-in-west-utica-during-the-holiday-season/feed/0Submitted Video ImageFire at Pulaski Meat Market on Lenox Ave in West Uticahttp://lite987.com/pulaski-meat-marketfire-utica/
http://lite987.com/pulaski-meat-marketfire-utica/#commentsFri, 22 Nov 2013 18:32:22 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=271719Continue reading…]]>The Utica Fire Department responded to a fire in an apartment adjacent to the Pulaski Meat Market in on Lenox Ave in Utica on Friday November 22.

]]>http://lite987.com/pulaski-meat-marketfire-utica/feed/0UFD/FacebookSunset Ave Closes Forever at the Arterial in Uticahttp://lite987.com/sunset-ave-closes-forever-at-the-arterial-in-utica/
http://lite987.com/sunset-ave-closes-forever-at-the-arterial-in-utica/#commentsMon, 30 Sep 2013 21:01:37 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=256484Continue reading…]]>The complexion of the North-South Arterial (New York State Touring Routes 5-8-12) was forever changed with the permanent closing of Sunset Avenue in West Utica. Here's the lowdown on the changes.

]]>http://lite987.com/sunset-ave-closes-forever-at-the-arterial-in-utica/feed/0Southbound Sunset Ave at N-S Arterial in Utica (Eric Meier/TSM)Construction Work Begins on Former Bossert Site in West Uticahttp://lite987.com/construction-work-begins-on-former-bossert-site-in-west-utica/
http://lite987.com/construction-work-begins-on-former-bossert-site-in-west-utica/#commentsThu, 19 Sep 2013 18:51:16 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=253773Continue reading…]]>The face lift of West Utica continues. The overhaul of the Arterial is ongoing, Carl's Furniture is closing and the build out has started at the former Bossert site bordered by Noyes and Oswego Streets, Lenox Ave and the Arterial.

]]>http://lite987.com/construction-work-begins-on-former-bossert-site-in-west-utica/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMFamily Dollar Coming to West Uticahttp://lite987.com/family-dollar-coming-to-west-utica/
http://lite987.com/family-dollar-coming-to-west-utica/#commentsFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:28:32 +0000http://lite987.com/?p=234760Continue reading…]]>A long-closed store in West Utica is getting a facelift and a new tenant. A Family Dollar is set to open at the corner of Court and Schuyler streets.

]]>http://lite987.com/family-dollar-coming-to-west-utica/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMLarge Fire on Whitesboro Street in West Uticahttp://lite987.com/large-fire-on-whitesboro-street-in-west-utica/
http://lite987.com/large-fire-on-whitesboro-street-in-west-utica/#commentsMon, 25 Mar 2013 09:36:41 +0000http://wibx950.com/?p=169177Continue reading…]]>Utica firefighters were called to a large blaze on the city's west side late on Sunday evening. The blaze, reported on the UFD's facebook page to be at 1207 Whitesboro Street, was brought under control early Monday morning.